Community Support Specialist

1 month ago


Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom HCRG Workforce Solutions Full time
Job Overview

HCRG Workforce Solutions is seeking a qualified Social Worker to join our Family Safeguarding Team in Somerset.

Salary and Benefits

The salary for this role is estimated to be around £35,000 - £40,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled professional who can promote and ensure the safety, wellbeing, and learning of children and young people. As a Community Support Specialist, you will work with families to provide support and guidance to help them achieve their goals.

You will be working in a hybrid model, balancing time spent at home, in the office, and out on visits and appointments flexibly. This is a full-time, temporary or ongoing role, and we offer a supportive team environment.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • A relevant social work qualification
  • Experience in safeguarding and child protection
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive team environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply.



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